DGX A100 System Firmware Update Container Release Notes
This document describes the key features, software enhancements and improvements, and known issues for the NVIDIA DGX A100 System Firmware Update Container.
Table of Contents
- 1. DGX A100 System FW Update Container Overview
- 2. DGX A100 System FW Update Utility
- 3. Using the DGX A100 Firmware Update ISO
- 4. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 22.5.5
- 4.1. Special Instructions for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- 4.2. Instructions for Updating Firmware
- 4.3. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Known issues
- 4.3.1. Chassis Power State Remains On
- 4.3.2. Incorrect Thermal and Voltage Sensor and Fan RPM Values are Displayed
- 4.3.3. Processor Power Limit and Power Metrics are Not Supported
- 4.3.4. IndicatorLED Status Might Display an Incorrect State
- 4.3.5. Unable to Update BMC Firmware
- 4.3.6. Firmware Update Container Unable to Recover PSU with Corrupted Firmware
- 4.3.7. Setting Up Active Directory Settings Might Fail with "Invalid Domain Name" Error
- 4.3.8. NVSM Incorrectly Reports the Delta PSU Part Number Instead of the Model Numbers
- 4.3.9. BMC KVM Screen May Show "No Signal" Under Certain Conditions
- 4.3.10. SBIOS "Bootup NumLock State" not Enforced
- 4.3.11. NVSM Fails to Run the FWUC show_version Command
- 4.3.12. NVSM Exits With an Error Message When Updating Firmware by Using NVSM
- 4.3.13. NVSM Fails to Run the FWUC show_version Command
- 4.3.14. After a Firmwware Update, Only the Delta Manifest Version Displays
- 4.3.15. PSUs Sometimes Display an Error after an Update
- 4.3.16. Force FPGA Update Sometimes Fails
- 4.3.17. Updating to Firmware Container Version 22.5.5 Fails for SSDs
- 5. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 21.11.4
- 5.1. Special Instructions for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- 5.2. Instructions for Updating Firmware
- 5.3. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Known issues
- 5.3.1. BMC Incorrectly Reports CPU Motherboard Overvoltage
- 5.3.2. TEMP_IO0_IB0_P0 Reading not Reported in BMC "Disabled Sensors" List
- 5.3.3. nvipmitool Reports PCIe Correctable Error as "Asserted"
- 5.3.4. KVM "Power On Server" Option is Grayed Out
- 5.3.5. BMC Web UI Performance Drop
- 5.3.6. SOL Cannot be Activated for a Newly Created User Account
- 5.3.7. Unable to Set Static IPv6 Address Using BMC Web UI
- 5.3.8. The BMC KVM May Stop Accepting Keyboard Input on the OS Command Line
- 5.3.9. BMC Kernel Panic Upon Power Cycle then BMC Reset Sequence
- 5.3.10. REDUNDANCY_PSU Sensor May Report 0x0a80 for Sensor Status
- 5.3.11. SBIOS "Bootup NumLock State" not Enforced
- 5.3.12. Updating only Active or Inactive SBIOS Can Cause Internal Compatibility Issues
- 5.3.13. IPMITool "Persistent" Flag Does not Work
- 5.3.14. User is Logged Out of the BMC Web UI After Powering On the System
- 5.3.15. SBIOS Versions Might not be Reported After BMC Cold Reboot
- 5.3.16. NVSM Incorrectly Reports the Delta PSU Part Number Instead of the Model Numbers
- 5.3.17. BMC KVM Screen May Show "No Signal" Under Certain Conditions
- 5.3.18. With the System Powered Off, the "Power On Server" option in KVM is Grayed Out
- 5.3.19. BMC SEL Log May Show a Negative Value for Sensor "TEMP_MB_AD_CARD" During AC/DC/Warm reboot
- 5.3.20. Setting Up Active Directory Settings May Fail with "Invalid Domain Name" Error
- 5.3.21. Systems Won't PXE Boot After BMC and CEC FW Update
- 5.3.22. BMC UI May not be Accessible from Mac OS
- 5.3.23. Unable to Launch BMC Dashboard under Firefox
- 5.3.24. The system starts the POST process several times during boot after updating the SBIOS
- 5.3.25. Restoring BMC Default Affects Power LED
- 5.3.26. The "Relative Mouse Mode" Option is grayed out in KVM Menu
- 6. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 21.05.7
- 7. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 21.03.6
- 8. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 20.12.3.3
- 9. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 20.12.3
- 10. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 20.11.3
- 11. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 20.05.12.3
- 12. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 20.05.12.2
- 13. DGX A100 Firmware Update Container Version 20.05.12
- 14. DGX A100 Firmware Changes
- A. DGX A100 Firmware Update Process
- Notices